φῠλᾰκ-τήριον,τό,
A. guarded post, fort, castle,
Hdt. 5.52 : esp.an outpost communicating with fortifications,
Th. 4.31 , 33 , 110 , X. Cyr. 7.5.12 : pl.,guardrooms,
Arist. Pol. 1331a20 .
2. safeguard, security,
Pl. Lg. 917b :preservative,
D. 6.24 ;amulet,
Dsc. 5.154 , Plu. 2.378b , etc.; among the Jewsφυλακτήριαwere small rolls of parchment with texts from the Law written on them, bound to the forehead by persons praying, Ev.Matt. 23.5 ;φ. χρυσᾶ, symbolsdenoting the kingdoms of Upper and Lower Egypt, OGI 90.45 (Rosetta,ii B. C.);amulet,
PMag.Lond. 121.298 (pl.); metaph., τὸ ὄνομά σου ἔχω ἓν φ. ἐν καρδίᾳ
PMag.Leid.W. 18.2
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3. perh.guardorchain, PLond.ined.
2199 .